Most shorted French industrials stocks
Capital goods, construction, defence, transport and business services. 8 classified France companies, ranked by disclosed short positions as of 12 Oct 2026. Sector average 5.46%.
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Sector trend
The median disclosed position across the sector's classified companies at each reporting date. A median, not a total: percentages of different companies' capital cannot be added, so this tracks the typical member, with the table below showing today's spread.
| # | Company | Short % | 20d (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RENAULT | 11.10% | +2.14 |
| 2 | VALEO | 11.10% | +0.82 |
| 3 | TELEPERFORMANCE | 6.53% | โ2.01 |
| 4 | ALSTOM | 5.07% | +0.46 |
| 5 | FORVIA | 3.87% | +0.05 |
| 6 | EXAIL TECHNOLOGIES | 2.18% | โ0.53 |
| 7 | ELIS | 2.12% | โ1.00 |
| 8 | SPIE SA | 1.69% | โ2.09 |
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Sector buckets are our own coarse editorial classification, not the licensed GICS or ICB schemes; only classified companies appear here. The change column is percentage points over 20 trading days. Figures are official AMF disclosures, see the methodology.